Porter launches Toronto-Phoenix flights

Porter Airlines inaugurated another U.S. destination Thursday (Oct. 3) with the launch of new service between Toronto Pearson (YYZ) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). 

The daily, non-stop flight is Porter’s first in Arizona, offering passengers a direct link to the Valley of the Sun, known for its stunning desert landscapes, world-renowned resorts, and vibrant food and arts scenes. 

The flight schedule is as follows:

All times are local

Passengers on this route will experience Porter’s signature elevated economy service aboard the new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. It features no middle seats, complimentary wine and beer served in glassware, premium snacks, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. 

PorterReserve passengers enjoy additional benefits such as priority check-in, enhanced legroom, and fresh, healthy meals, while these features can also be purchased à la carte with PorterClassic fares.

Connections are available to and from Montréal, Ottawa, and Halifax via Porter’s Toronto-Pearson hub. Quotes

“This inaugural flight from Toronto to Phoenix builds on Porter's growing Western U.S. presence - now with service in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego and San Francisco. Our unique approach to economy air travel is something that Arizona will welcome, as we continue delivering on our promise of making flying better," said Kevin Jackson, president of Porter, in a statement. 

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